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EPIA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
CATRAPILAS - A Simple Robotic Platform
This paper describes Catrapilas, a small robotic platform, designed to be capable of solving some well known robot problems. Among these are some of the most popular robotic contes...
Nuno Cerqueira
ICRA
2002
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Design of Asymptotically Stable Walking for a 5-Link Planar Biped Walker via Optimization
— Closed-loop, asymptotically stable walking motions are designed for a 5-link, planar bipedal robot model with one degree of underactuation. Parameter optimization is applied to...
E. R. Westervelt, J. W. Grizzle
SAB
2004
Springer
289views Optimization» more  SAB 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
An Overview of Physicomimetics
This paper provides an overview of our framework, called physicomimetics, for the distributed control of swarms of robots. We focus on robotic behaviors that are similar to those s...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Rodney Heil, W...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Robot basketball: A comparison of ball dribbling with visual and force/torque feedback
Ball dribbling is a central element of basketball and one main challenge for realizing basketball robots is to achieve the stability of the periodic dribbling task. In this paper t...
Georg Batz, Kwang-Kyu Lee, Dirk Wollherr, Martin B...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 13 days ago
Things that hover: interaction with tiny battery-less robots on desktop
This paper presents computationally and physically augmented desktop objects - “Things that hover” - that is capable of moving autonomously on desktop, and discusses about tec...
Takashi Miyaki, Yong Ding, Behnam Banitalebi, Mich...